Intel® C++ Compiler Classic Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 7/13/2023
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shared

Tells the compiler to produce a dynamic shared object instead of an executable.

Syntax

Linux:

-shared

macOS:

None

Windows:

None

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The compiler produces an executable.

Description

This option tells the compiler to produce a dynamic shared object (DSO) instead of an executable. This includes linking in all libraries dynamically and passing -shared to the linker.

You must specify option fpic for the compilation of each object file you want to include in the shared library.

NOTE:

When you specify option shared, the Intel® libraries are linked dynamically. If you want them to be linked statically, you must also specify option static-intel.

IDE Equivalent

None

Alternate Options

None

See Also